Nafisah Ahmad Zen Shahab (Arabic: نفیسه أحمد زين شهاب, romanized: Nafīsah ʾAḥmad Zayn Šahāb; Arabic pronunciation: [nafiːsah ˈ(ʔ)aħmad zajn ʃahaːb]; born August 1, 1946) is an Indonesian batik trader from Palembang, South Sumatra.[3] Nafisah is known as a mother who acts as the sole parent in her family after her husband, Alwi Idrus Shahab died in 1996.[4] On the 20th anniversary commemoration of Indonesian World Records Museum (MURI) at Mall of Indonesia on February 3, 2010, Nafisah, the mother of twelve children, ten of whom became doctors, broke the MURI record as the family with the most doctors in Indonesia.[5] Of her ten children who became doctors, five of them are specialists.[6]
Nafisah Ahmad Zen Shahab | |
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نفیسه أحمد زين شهاب | |
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| Born | Nafisah August 1, 1946 |
| Nationality | Indonesian |
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| Known for | Mother of ten doctors[1] |
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| Children | 12 (including Idrus Alwi)[2] |
| Awards | Indonesian World Records Museum (February 3, 2010) |
References
editWorks cited
edit- Official (April 28, 2010). "Nafisah Ahmad Zen Shahab Ibu Sepuluh Dokter" [Nafisah Ahmad Zen Shahab, Mother of Ten Doctors]. Internafkui.or.id (in Indonesian). Jakarta: Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine of University of Indonesia. Archived from the original on April 26, 2018. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
- detikHealth (December 17, 2012). "Sosok Prof Dr Idrus Alwi, SpPD, Ketua PAPDI yang Baru" [The Figure of Prof. Dr. Idrus Alwi, SpPD, New Chairman of PAPDI]. Detik.com (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on April 26, 2018. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
- Official (December 23, 2010). "Nafisah Ahmad Shahab, 10 dari 12 Anaknya Jadi Dokter" [Nafisah Ahmad Shahab, 10 of 12 of Her Son Became a Doctor]. Jawa Pos National Network (in Indonesian). Jakarta: Jawa Pos Group Multimedia. Archived from the original on April 26, 2018. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
- "Pelantikan PB PAPDI dan KIPD Periode 2012–2015 oleh PB IDI" [Inauguration of PB PAPDI and KIPD Period 2012–2015 by PB IDI]. Pbpapdi.org (in Indonesian). Jakarta: Association of Indonesian Internal Medicine Specialist Doctors. Archived from the original on April 27, 2018. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
Bibliography
edit- Nasution, Sally Aman (2010). "Nafisah Ahmad Zen Shahab: Ibu Cetak 10 Dokter" [Nafisah Ahmad Zen Shahab: Mother Who Prints 10 Doctors] (PDF). Halo Internis (in Indonesian) (16 ed.). Jakarta: Association of Indonesian Internal Medicine Specialist Doctors. p. 19.
- T.W., Arien (2015). "Sang Supermom, Ibu 12 Anak 10 Jadi Dokter" [The Supermom, Mother of 12 Children 10 Became a Doctor] (PDF). Pendidikan Keluarga Magazine (in Indonesian) (1 ed.). Jakarta: Ministry of Education and Culture of the Republic of Indonesia. p. 6-11.